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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,199.80, 1,448,862.30 and 366,961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,199.80, 1,448,862.30 and 366,961.80 is: 550,276.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,199.80 : 1,448,862.30 = 366,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,199.80/1,448,862.30 = 366,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,199.80x = 1,448,862.30 × 366,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,199.80x = 531,677,117,560.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,677,117,560.14/966,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,276.58

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